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Patapon 2 Remastered review – The beat pata pata pata pons on

By Geoffrey Tim
January 30, 2020
in :  Features, Gaming, Reviews
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A decade after the little warring eyeballs marched to the beat of their own drum and took the PlayStation Portable by Storm, Patapon was reborn on the PlayStation 4 in a remaster that did little new. It instead effectively stretched the brilliant and delightful little game onto a bigger screen and while that sounds dismissive, it certainly is not. The …

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Patapon Remastered review – rhythmic real-time strategy

By Geoffrey Tim
July 31, 2017
in :  Gaming, Reviews
2

Patapon’s primal rhythmic challenges and its keen real-time strategy blend together to create an unusual, still unique game that’s as charming as ever. It does, however, feel better suited to being played on a handheld than on the big screen.

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Pata Pata Patapon Remastered launches next month on PS4

By Alessandro Barbosa
July 20, 2017
in :  Gaming
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Pata Pata Pata PON! The classic PSP game finally has a release date for its remaster on PS4, and it's not far away at all.

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Amazing Gaming Bentos

By Geoffrey Tim
February 5, 2010
in :  Uncategorised
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The Bento is a traditional Japanese lunchtime staple, a single-portion meal generally consisting of rice, a meat of some sort and vegetables for good measure, fancifully arranged in a box. And Although available as commercial, mass-produced meals, the best ones are made by the Japanese wife and mother. Even cooler are kyaraben or character bentos – in which the food …

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What You Get When You Buy Patapon 2

By Geoffrey Tim
April 20, 2009
in :  Gaming
4

  We reported recently that in line with circulating rumours, Sony would forgo the traditional UMD-based release for the sequel to their critically-acclaimed action-rhythm-RTS-adventure Patapon. The game will be, digitally distributed – but will paradoxically still have a retail release. Sony have now released an image of exactly what you’ll be getting when you purchase your game-devoid box. The box …

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